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Persian Gulf (missile)larger figure on 0 of 4
RS-24 Yarslarger figure on 4 of 4
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Configuration
| Specification | Persian Gulf (missile) | RS-24 Yars |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-ship ballistic missile[source] | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile[source] |
| In service | 2011–present[source] | 2010–present[source] |
| Used by | IRGCASF[source] | Russian Strategic Missile Troops[source] |
| Manufacturer | Iran[source] | Votkinsk Machine Building Plant[source] |
| Warhead | 650 kg[source] | 3 x 200 kiloton MIRV warheads[source] |
| Engine | Solid (single stage)[source] | Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
| Accuracy | Less than 10 m CEP or 1 – 2 m[source] | — |
| Launch platform | mobile launcher[source] | Silo , road-mobile TEL MZKT-79221[source] |
| National origin | Iran[source] | — |
| Place of origin | — | Russia[source] |
| Designer | — | Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology[source] |
| Produced | — | 2009[source] |
| Guidance system | — | Inertial with Glonass[source] |